ImmigrationLab
@Immigration_Lab
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We conduct scientific research on all things migration. The Immigration Lab is directed by Dr. Ernesto Castañeda @DrErnestoCast at American University in DC.
Washington, DC
Joined November 2020
📍 18 de diciembre | Día Internacional del Migrante Les compartimos el dossier: 📘 Migración y Política (Vol. 61, Núm. 2, 2023), dedicado a los cruces entre migración, poder y políticas públicas. 🖊️ Coeditado por: @DrErnestoCast 🔗 Acceso abierto: https://t.co/mbWtcQLjuZ
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BREAKING: In an extraordinarily powerful moment, Minneapolis police chief Brian O'Hara just delivered an incredible speech slamming ICE’s immoral attacks on communities during the holidays. This is so powerful.
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Cruel, unnecessary, will create worker shortages.
Nearly 1 million people used CBP One to enter the U.S. at legal ports of entry. Now DHS is sending notices ending their parole and telling them to leave “immediately,” which can also cancel work permits. https://t.co/SdSZfHdbtL
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🎯 🎯 CIVIL RIGHTS LAWYER @OliverMa2026: “The detention centers are run by private prison companies (like @CoreCivic) — they make millions PER PERSON… that’s why they’re looking for anybody brown, so they can keep stealing from taxpayers.” *THIS IS NOT TALKED ABOUT ENOUGH*
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Stephen Miller’s grandfather was a Jewish refugee who arrived in the U.S. in 1903 after fleeing anti-Jewish violence in Antopol.
Miller: I’m proud of the fact that President Trump has stopped all refugee resettlement into the country. The only refugee resettlement that is happening are the Afrikaners who are being persecuted
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Asylum seekers are here legally & those who are undocumented are NOT violent criminals. Criminal law applies to anyone who commits a crime even in sanctuary cities and blue states.
Goldman: Immigrants with ongoing asylum applications are legally in this country? Noem: There are immigrants in this country with asylum applications Goldman: And they are legally here because it’s a lawful pathway, correct? Noem: It’s a lawful pathway Goldman: If your
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Magaziner: How many US military veterans have you deported? Noem: Sir, we have not deported U.S. Citizens or military veterans. Magaziner: We are joined on zoom by a gentleman who is army combat veteran who was shot twice while serving our country in Panama in 1989. Earlier
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After this american retired couple had a run in with ICE, the grandfather has gained new life to fight for his grandchildren's future.
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🗣️ El Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) está en el centro de la controversia debido al aumento de la violencia en sus operativos contra migrantes indocumentados en Estados Unidos.🎙️ Ernesto Castañeda, director del Centro de Estudios Latinoamericanos y Latinos de
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A U.S. citizen was forcibly removed from her car by federal agents in Key Largo, Florida on Wednesday after she refused to present her driver's license and roll down her window when stopped, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said. She was placed in a patrol vehicle while
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A US citizen woman screams: "I'm a US citizen. Please help me. Why are you doing this?" Population Control Police manhandled her, brought her to the ground, handcuffed, loaded her into a vehicle. Later released her. Kavanaugh stop or something worse? -12/3/25
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"DACA recipients are being arrested despite deportation protection," writes Valerie Gonzalez for the @ap. https://t.co/xeRZ6PlsEc
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An organization is tracking the growing number of arrests among people with temporary deportation protection under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
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@CaptainGourmand (must-read) #immigration #reversemigration This awesome #book profoundly illuminates how money actually works, cutting through decades of misconceptions and conventional wisdom @DrErnestoCast Nov 2024 @ColumbiaUP
https://t.co/27SoxWnZDm
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Oh God, forgive us.
No beds no pillows, this is horrific‼️ All while politicians having multi million dollar dinners‼️ THESE ARE CHILDREN‼️
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Remember this? Fox News tried coming after Denmark's social safety net. This Danish politician's legendary fact check shows us all how it’s done. Via @nowthisnews
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A new article from @guardian on healthcare access for undocumented immigrants features research from @NinaYamanis on how health outcomes for everyone are worsened when people are afraid to access care. Read more:
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Mehmet Oz made claim about audits, but experts say he misidentified routine administrative errors
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The Kenny Political Union brought in Pulitzer Prize winner Caitlin Dickerson to discuss her work reporting on immigration and the state of free press in honor of National Immigrants Day on Oct. 28. https://t.co/l9dkH015vA
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‘I have a real opportunity to address these misconceptions’
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"When I picked up my granddaughter from the federal agents, she had a dirty diaper, a bruise on her face, and was developing a rash. She was exhausted and cried… My heart aches knowing this could happen to others, to my kids, or even me, despite being U.S. citizens.”
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